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28th September 1928: Penicillin discovered by Alexander Fleming

28th September 2019
Tagged as: Discovery, Disease, Drugs, Health, Medicine, Science

On the 28^th September 1928, the bacteriologist Alexander Fleming laid for the foundation for a revolution in modern medicine when he discovered the world’s first antibiotic.

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22nd July 1992: Pablo Escobar escapes from the luxury La Catedral prison

22nd July 2019
Tagged as: cocaine, Columbia, Drugs, Escape, Pablo Escobar, Prison, Smuggling, USA

Referred to mockingly as ‘Hotel Escobar’, the prison was staffed by guards chosen by the drugs lord himself.

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28th September 1928: Penicillin discovered by Alexander Fleming

22nd July 1992: Pablo Escobar escapes from the luxury La Catedral prison

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9th August 1173: Construction begins on the Leaning Tower of Pisa

21st November 1974: The Birmingham pub bombings kill 21 people and injure 182

17th March 1992: White South Africans vote to end apartheid in a referendum

16th August 1858: Queen Victoria sends the first transatlantic telegram

16th April 1902: The first purpose-designed movie theater opened as Thomas Tally’s Electric Theatre

15th April 1989: 96 Liverpool fans killed in the Hillsborough Disaster

14th April 1561: Nuremberg Celestial Phenomenon terrifies residents

13th April 1919: British troops commit the Amritsar Massacre

28th June 1914 & 1919: Trigger and end of the First World War

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland

9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall

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